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Esperanza Rocabert

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Proactive personality and early employment outcomes: The mediating role of career planning and the moderator role of core self-evaluations

2020

Abstract This study examines the relationship between university graduates' proactive personality and two early employment outcomes (i.e., employment status and perceived overqualification). Specifically, we propose two moderated mediation models, one for each employment outcome, with career planning as a mediator and core self-evaluations as a moderator in the proactive personality-employment outcomes link. The study sample consisted of 315 graduates, and a time-lagged design with two data-collection points was implemented. When the outcome was employment status, contrary to our expectations, the indirect effect of proactive personality via career planning was not moderated by core self-ev…

Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Managementmedia_common.quotation_subject05 social sciencesOverqualificationSample (statistics)ModerationOutcome (game theory)Education050106 general psychology & cognitive sciencesModerated mediationCore self-evaluations0502 economics and businessPersonality0501 psychology and cognitive sciencesLife-span and Life-course StudiesPsychologySocial psychology050203 business & managementApplied PsychologyEmployment outcomesmedia_commonJournal of Vocational Behavior
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Life satisfaction and status among adolescent law offenders

2015

Background Life satisfaction among young offenders may be affected by the subjective experience of their social status and by the feeling of being a ‘loser’ compared with others, but it is not clear what variables affect such experiences in this group. Aims To examine relationships of type of sentence (prison or probation) and of gender with subjective social status, sense of defeat and life satisfaction among young offenders. Methods One hundred and five participants were randomly selected from a cohort of young offenders, stratifying for sentence type and for gender. They were interviewed by trained and experienced interviewers. Results Young people in a correctional facility experienced …

media_common.quotation_subject05 social sciencesSocial environmentLife satisfaction050109 social psychologyPrisonGeneral MedicineAffect (psychology)050105 experimental psychologyPathology and Forensic MedicineDevelopmental psychologyPsychiatry and Mental healthFeeling0501 psychology and cognitive sciencesPsychology (miscellaneous)Young adultPsychologySentencemedia_commonClinical psychologySocial statusCriminal Behaviour and Mental Health
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